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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.18, 32,662.37 and 13,590.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.18, 32,662.37 and 13,590.53 is: 18,754.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.18 : 32,662.37 = 13,590.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.18/32,662.37 = 13,590.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.18x = 32,662.37 × 13,590.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.18x = 443,898,919.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,898,919.36/23,669.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,754.30

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